Sekou Tidiany Bangoura (born 25 April 2002) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew and the Guinea national team.
A youth product of the Guinean club Atlantic, Bangoura moved to the Turkish club ðstanbul Baà Âakà Âehir in April 2020 for 2 seasons. On 7 February 2022, he joined Jammerbugt FC on a year-long loan in the Danish 1st Division. On 4 February 2023, he joined GençlerbirliÃÂi in the TFF 1. Lig on loan for the second half of the 2022âÂÂ2023 season. On 1 September 2023, he joined Tuzlaspor on another season long loan. On 12 July 2024, he joined the Israeli Premier League club Kiryat Shmona on loan for a season. On 16 May 2025, Kiryat Shmona activated a buy option and signed him permanently.
On 6 January 2026, Sekou signed with Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew, signing a contract through June 2029 with an option for June 2030.
Bangoura was called up to the Guinea U17s for the 2019 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. He played for the Guinea U23s at the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations. He was a late addition for the U23s at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Bangoura was called up to the senior Guinea national team for a set of friendlies in November 2025. He scored on his debut, a 2âÂÂ0 win over Liberia on 16 November 2025.